Word: councilor
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...Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci said the taxi industry and its regulators have been continually at odds because there are no recognized spokesmen for the owners of the drivers. "There should be more input [into the regulation process]," he said, "but the fault lies with the industry itself because it is not organized...
...effort by a city councilor to invalidate a Cambridge regulation that prevents rent-control housing from being converted to condominiums has drawn criticism from his colleagues...
...Councilor William H. Walsh, who won his seat in 1985 as an opponent of rent control, said last week that he hopes to use a provision of a council ordinance to end the protection of rent-control apartments...
...that that's non-sense," Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55 said of Walsh's assertion. "There is a tremendously tight housing market in Cambridge, and the lifting of the ordinance would mean that a tremendous number of apartments would be converted to condominiums," he said...
CRCB Assistant Councilor Donna Tuhey added that "there has been construction in Cambridge [since 1970], but I doubt it's significant--there's not a lot of space in Cambridge...